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so far, they have saved us $2.5 million annually of getting us out of this space and consolidating. they just recently negotiated a more than 12 and a half acre parcel from the border with brisbane to meet some of our future needs. this is not even speak to the big project plan that will be coming to you sometime this fall. this is a once in a generation effort. >> thank you, director. they're the best dressed team, by the way. not only have they been working on some of the efforts, they have done really great work as a team and they never say no to anything. they do a small thing like moving the phone and they do a big strategic in negotiation. they have never been as active in the history of the agency as they have been in the past several years. thank you for your great work and keep it up. >> i am a senior manager for real estate. i want to thank you for the special recognition award. this is a valley it -- a very talented team that helps us to address and implement the agency short, medium, and long- term needs. we can do it. we work seamlessly with other city departments inclu
so far, they have saved us $2.5 million annually of getting us out of this space and consolidating. they just recently negotiated a more than 12 and a half acre parcel from the border with brisbane to meet some of our future needs. this is not even speak to the big project plan that will be coming to you sometime this fall. this is a once in a generation effort. >> thank you, director. they're the best dressed team, by the way. not only have they been working on some of the efforts, they...
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this is a modest step but brings us closer to that. i think that to the extent of staying close to what the term sheet is, )] campaign, which is what i think is going to be quite interesting, to see how we get this thing passed. it is overdue in badly needed. but i hope you will stick to the consensus process that has gone as here so far. thank you. supervisor kim: thank you. >> good morning, supervisors. sean, rba. i want to start off by stating clearly i support all items on the term sheet. i would like to thank my colleagues for their time, effort, and energy over the last seven months. it was not easy. i can remember walking out of the first meeting and a half- jokingly said to john o'connor, i said, if anybody can get all the people in this room to agree upon what month of the year is, they would be doing a pretty good job, never mind all these details, especially housing in san francisco. it is not the first time a working group was put together. there have been many, many working groups. but in times where there's not a coalitio
this is a modest step but brings us closer to that. i think that to the extent of staying close to what the term sheet is, )] campaign, which is what i think is going to be quite interesting, to see how we get this thing passed. it is overdue in badly needed. but i hope you will stick to the consensus process that has gone as here so far. thank you. supervisor kim: thank you. >> good morning, supervisors. sean, rba. i want to start off by stating clearly i support all items on the term...
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so the six of us have to decide if we are going forward with a joint secretary or with each of us to be allowed to have separate secretaries. as we were comparing the similarities and differences of what we do, there was a joint decision that we would go to the other, which now we wholeheartedly embrace because the two and a half months we have now spent together, the six of us, we realize how much, and the ground there is and how -- how much common ground there is. and we look at one commission and where to put resources. with great support from the department, we have worked out an extremely good system, also shared by commissioner avery in public meetings to discuss the issues with commissioner antonini and commissioner borden which were summarized. the announcement is ready to be released. we have crossed all the i's and all the t's. i would like to have one minor change filled in which was asked by the historic preservation yesterday. generally, we have very much work with existing templates and with existing procedural descriptions which we call from other departments, other co
so the six of us have to decide if we are going forward with a joint secretary or with each of us to be allowed to have separate secretaries. as we were comparing the similarities and differences of what we do, there was a joint decision that we would go to the other, which now we wholeheartedly embrace because the two and a half months we have now spent together, the six of us, we realize how much, and the ground there is and how -- how much common ground there is. and we look at one...
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thank you for joining us. tell us a little bit about the organization. >> we're 30 years old now. we started with 14 farmers, and it has grown out to over 80. >> what is the mission of the organization? >> this area has no grocery store spiller it is all mom-and- pop stores. we have this because it is needed. we knew it was needed. and the plaza needed somebody. it was empty. beautiful with city hall in the background. >> thank you for speaking with us. are you on the web? >> yes, hocfarmersmarket.org. >> check them out. thank you. >> welcome. the dish is ready. >> it looks and smells amazing. >> thank you. it was not easy to meet the $20 budget. i checked everybody out and found some great produce. really lovely seafood. i think that you are going to love it. >> do not be shy. cyou know this can run you $35 to $45 for a bowl, so it is great you did this for $20. >> this will feed four to six people. >> not if you invite me over for dinner. i am ready to dig in. >> i hope you'll love it. >> mmm. >> what do you think? >> i think i am going to need more. perhaps you can have all you
thank you for joining us. tell us a little bit about the organization. >> we're 30 years old now. we started with 14 farmers, and it has grown out to over 80. >> what is the mission of the organization? >> this area has no grocery store spiller it is all mom-and- pop stores. we have this because it is needed. we knew it was needed. and the plaza needed somebody. it was empty. beautiful with city hall in the background. >> thank you for speaking with us. are you on the...
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are these the right uses, activities? a way to remind in this part of pier 70. the third initiative is the crane cove park initiative. you had an update on that in the june meeting. we will be learning more. we hope in 2014 to be running a new park. we will have this building up and running and will be well on our way to bring up the rest of the site. so with that, i want to introduce eddie orton and his team. >>
are these the right uses, activities? a way to remind in this part of pier 70. the third initiative is the crane cove park initiative. you had an update on that in the june meeting. we will be learning more. we hope in 2014 to be running a new park. we will have this building up and running and will be well on our way to bring up the rest of the site. so with that, i want to introduce eddie orton and his team. >>
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you had pg any -- pg&e utility use it as a way of of funneling money out of the utility. there are so many examples where corporations are not taken the level of responsibility that an individual takes. and for that reason, to elevate the rights of the corporation to of the natural person is not only something that does not make sense, as supervisor avalos eloquently put it, but in terms of the law and the way in which the u.s. constitution has been interpreted until recently, it is not sending that has not made sense constitutionally either. the reality is that we should not be in a position where we have to seek a constitutional amendment because the u.s. constitution has never truly given corporations that level of legal rights. but the fact is that, because of the makeup of our supreme court, we have this ruling. and i think it is important to undo what is happening at the u.s. supreme court for jurisdictions, cities like san francisco, to take a clear stand up to say that we're not for this. we are against this. it is something that goes against the very fabric of ou
you had pg any -- pg&e utility use it as a way of of funneling money out of the utility. there are so many examples where corporations are not taken the level of responsibility that an individual takes. and for that reason, to elevate the rights of the corporation to of the natural person is not only something that does not make sense, as supervisor avalos eloquently put it, but in terms of the law and the way in which the u.s. constitution has been interpreted until recently, it is not...
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thanks for having us. first, i would like to thank the courport staff members for r dispatch and vigorous this in pursuing this deal. a brief reminder, we are in development. -- orton development. we have to take one second to find a slide show. >> well you are looking for it, does that match and that that we are given? >> yes. that slide that just won by is really our cover. we are on the second page. again, you selected us and we feel very privileged to be selected. because of our experience with similar projects. we specialize in large scale of this industrial rehabilitation. we have been fortunate to earn the confidence of some of our country's leading innovators. we are going to keep the project update -- give you a project update. we have perfected the our lease of the noted building and have opened up our offsite office. we have completed an access agreement which has allowed us to understand the premises. we have completed our negotiation agreement, which of course, allows us to proceed with the te
thanks for having us. first, i would like to thank the courport staff members for r dispatch and vigorous this in pursuing this deal. a brief reminder, we are in development. -- orton development. we have to take one second to find a slide show. >> well you are looking for it, does that match and that that we are given? >> yes. that slide that just won by is really our cover. we are on the second page. again, you selected us and we feel very privileged to be selected. because of our...
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it is very, very useful. with regard to the station agent bullets, -- booths, we would like to have a uniform situation with them. it was here for many years when i was at the agency, and i see the director is smiling because he knows exactly what i am going to say. there is a sign at one st. that said in the station booth "this is not bart." it is not helpful to tell people what this is not. that is certain like the ultimate failure. we think they too often have been neglected as an important point of information distribution for the trans riders. -- for the transit riders. they should go with the communication the public has. with regard to public announcement systems, we recommend that the public address systems be improved and a lot of places. even when the system is working, which is not always, it is not really audible. sometimes the announcements that come from central control are very hard to year even under the best of circumstances. there is a lot of eco. and we think that operators and others and s
it is very, very useful. with regard to the station agent bullets, -- booths, we would like to have a uniform situation with them. it was here for many years when i was at the agency, and i see the director is smiling because he knows exactly what i am going to say. there is a sign at one st. that said in the station booth "this is not bart." it is not helpful to tell people what this is not. that is certain like the ultimate failure. we think they too often have been neglected as an...
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thank you to the supervisors who came to talk to us and work supportive of us. i want to say in my heart that i want to see more affordable housing and to have it did put on the november ballot. thank you very much. supervisor kim: thank you. i know you came last thursday but were not able to state for public comment. so i appreciate you coming back again. >> thank you. >> my name is james with community housing partnership. first, thank you for your diligence on this issue. a little perspective, the fight for current sources for affordable housing is something i first started. i participated in at about 13 years ago on the national, state, and local levels. affordable housing is really part of the social infrastructure of this city, and it is one of our last-ditch efforts to preserve the economic diversity, the racial diversity, and the cultural diversity of this city that we have all worked to preserve, regardless of whatever district you may represent or be part of. this is about san francisco and san franciscans. i hope we can get to a point where we can hav
thank you to the supervisors who came to talk to us and work supportive of us. i want to say in my heart that i want to see more affordable housing and to have it did put on the november ballot. thank you very much. supervisor kim: thank you. i know you came last thursday but were not able to state for public comment. so i appreciate you coming back again. >> thank you. >> my name is james with community housing partnership. first, thank you for your diligence on this issue. a...
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what it used to be prior to 160 a is civil code 55.51. prior to 1608, a lawyer could stack a case as follows. they have their client go to a public accommodation, they locate 10 barriers, and they claim damages for each barrier encountered on one occasion. multiplied by two or three different businesses identify the same problem and you have a significant problem. 1608 said it cannot do that. instead, no matter how barriers you encounter is per occasion or per visit. if you were to encounter a barrier, you suffer discrimination because it did not get full and equal access. you find five barriers. it can only claim per visit. -- you can only claim per visit or occasion. this is worth pointing out. if your business establishments such as a mall, you have different businesses that make up one shopping center. that is treated differently than going back to one business multiple times. you could in theory, go to one business or two or three businesses in a mall and claim different violations per business visit. that is a little different there
what it used to be prior to 160 a is civil code 55.51. prior to 1608, a lawyer could stack a case as follows. they have their client go to a public accommodation, they locate 10 barriers, and they claim damages for each barrier encountered on one occasion. multiplied by two or three different businesses identify the same problem and you have a significant problem. 1608 said it cannot do that. instead, no matter how barriers you encounter is per occasion or per visit. if you were to encounter a...
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they are often used by airports. very easy to move through, very easy to find your gate, and other airports, i will not mention any by name, but their initial of may be lax -- there initials' may be lax. you just have to ask people. so we think this is something where the agency could really benefit from outside help. this is not something we recommend a lot, but this is an area where there are people who really, really know this well, and know what the best practices are better than we would. director: i agree that there is a need, and if we can just get some examples, that would be fantastic. >> yes. i believe we can make that happen. on the last issue about the name, it is in the charter. changing the name of it would be a charter issue, which would be a fairly heavy lift. thank you very much, mr. chairman. secretary boomer: 11 member of the public who wishes to address here. >> good afternoon, mr. chairman. this report is very good, but they forgot to mention that you are drawing too many bicycle lanes. i cannot.
they are often used by airports. very easy to move through, very easy to find your gate, and other airports, i will not mention any by name, but their initial of may be lax -- there initials' may be lax. you just have to ask people. so we think this is something where the agency could really benefit from outside help. this is not something we recommend a lot, but this is an area where there are people who really, really know this well, and know what the best practices are better than we would....
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overconfidence will cost all of us in the end and it may cost us this hospital. i urge you to approve. >> thank you for your service to the city. my name is doctor jeff gardner. i am also a pastor in san francisco. i have enjoyed listening to the voice of the people. the people, as shakespeare would say, are the city. i have the utmost respect for them as fellow citizens. i hear their concerns but i see these fears with highs of hope and faith. without a vision the people perish and some have issues outside the vision and scope of the nest. the reality is we perish into the abyss of nothing. i think we would be wise to consider the project on its own merits and not dwell on things that are not germane to the mission. i have been pastor since 2004. i know the students and property owners. i walk for coffee, my daughter and wife talk to the symphony. i frequently walk the streets at night and pray for this city that it would be blessed and prosper. this is my home and mott -- your decision is one i will live with. i understand it is an issue but i do not know that
overconfidence will cost all of us in the end and it may cost us this hospital. i urge you to approve. >> thank you for your service to the city. my name is doctor jeff gardner. i am also a pastor in san francisco. i have enjoyed listening to the voice of the people. the people, as shakespeare would say, are the city. i have the utmost respect for them as fellow citizens. i hear their concerns but i see these fears with highs of hope and faith. without a vision the people perish and some...
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thank you for sticking it out with us. i have been sitting on the land use committee. meetings inside of the chamber, outside of the chamber, in the streets of san francisco. there is a lot of discussion and curiosity around this issue. i believe is very clear from the beginning that i believe there are benefits to this project. i want to publicly confirmed that i am working towards a rebuild of st. luke's hospital so we can have two seismically safe hospitals. this is some of what we have heard from the project sponsor and a renewed commitment to come back to the table to have a very focused and thoughtful conversation with key decision makers, it is very important as we first heard this conversation along. have been continually frustrated by the unwillingness prior to tonight, the unwillingness to engage in any meaningful way, not just what the members of the board of supervisors, but also with the mayor's office and with the planning commission. i actually wasn't very satisfied with the eir. i am new to this process. you are expert in this area. questions around gri
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uses. -- classes and uses. i would rather see taller buildings that cover less of the plot so that you can walk by them. what she is suggesting on the streets that go from the north to the south, with the taller buildings. i think if we can set something up that is really about gradual change instead of thinking about rebuilding the market -- >> that raises a very interesting question about the economy, and there's an interesting question about the pace of change. and also, this is a challenge, given the economic conditions we work in. this is worth a discussion. >> historic buildings are not just important for the architecture, there are important because they are affordable. >> thank you. commissioner wolfern: yankee for the presentation. this was to the point in terms of looking at the network and the whole fabric rather than just the individual buildings. one thing that i was struck with, when we looked at the rezoning of this area, recently, his understanding the potential of this dist
uses. -- classes and uses. i would rather see taller buildings that cover less of the plot so that you can walk by them. what she is suggesting on the streets that go from the north to the south, with the taller buildings. i think if we can set something up that is really about gradual change instead of thinking about rebuilding the market -- >> that raises a very interesting question about the economy, and there's an interesting question about the pace of change. and also, this is a...
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use permit. that is what is expected in the industry. when you go to see music in this town, they are not coming on until after 11:00. the need to be a competitive space and allow people to make money and have jobs, and he needs to have the same kind of level playing field. i think 1:00 the 30 music ending is what is standard for this town. and i do not think it to be any different for tupelo. thank you. >> thank you for the opportunity to speak to you. i'm a professional free-lance musician. i have been living in the bay area for 27 years. i've been making my living as a musician for the better part of the last 20 years. the reason i was able to create a living for myself as a musician was because of the abundance of the venues that allowed me to learn my craft and achieve the skill sets i needed to compete. what can keep the san francisco name and spirit alive and help keep its status as a live music destination is supporting solid businessmen who want to keep a quality venue of floats -- afloa
use permit. that is what is expected in the industry. when you go to see music in this town, they are not coming on until after 11:00. the need to be a competitive space and allow people to make money and have jobs, and he needs to have the same kind of level playing field. i think 1:00 the 30 music ending is what is standard for this town. and i do not think it to be any different for tupelo. thank you. >> thank you for the opportunity to speak to you. i'm a professional free-lance...
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it does not make us safer and is costing us too much money. within a couple of weeks, literally after the realignment legislation was enacted last july, we released a report, the aclu did, that analyze the new law and the sentencing discretion that it grants to local sheriffs in terms of food to incarcerate and hutu release. we proposed a set of recommendations for county-level officials to consider as they implemented realignment. we-and much heard that across the state and are continuing to do so. we issued a second report that we send to this committee, and i hope that you received it. we analyzed what cat -- what counties are doing around the state. they have a huge amount of discretion in how to implement realignment and are doing it in different ways. counties traditionally have relied on state prison for these low-level offenses. they're using the money that they got for the state to increase their capacity to incarcerate at the local level. san francisco has not done that. there is the potential for san francisco to be a model for the
it does not make us safer and is costing us too much money. within a couple of weeks, literally after the realignment legislation was enacted last july, we released a report, the aclu did, that analyze the new law and the sentencing discretion that it grants to local sheriffs in terms of food to incarcerate and hutu release. we proposed a set of recommendations for county-level officials to consider as they implemented realignment. we-and much heard that across the state and are continuing to...
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credits program, as recommended by staff, and in the net new impacted uses. grandfather it full 2014. commissioner sugaya: at 90%, or 100? vice president wu: for all areas? >> at 100%, for the policy credit list. i think it is hard to say. if policy makers at the board want to change that, that is my motion -- commissioner borden: commissioner sugaya: second. commissioner antonini: does that include the recommendations of the office of small business? >> the policy credit is in there for 1000 square feet and takes care of the problem. commissioner antonini: also, provision one. there were situations. commissioner borden: i did not even think about that. it is really actually -- commissioner antonini: could we get rep -- commissioner borden: i just realized. commissioner antonini: there are two things being presented, so i wanted to make sure we could address your concerns. >> there is confusion with emotion. ideally, the primary recommendation was to maintain the 3000 square foot threshold at that level, and maintain the five years. but the commission wanted
credits program, as recommended by staff, and in the net new impacted uses. grandfather it full 2014. commissioner sugaya: at 90%, or 100? vice president wu: for all areas? >> at 100%, for the policy credit list. i think it is hard to say. if policy makers at the board want to change that, that is my motion -- commissioner borden: commissioner sugaya: second. commissioner antonini: does that include the recommendations of the office of small business? >> the policy credit is in...
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the proposed site will allow us to grow. for many years we have been well-supported by the clinical services of the california campus. we really appreciate the diligence of the board to verify and insure this is a solid plan for san francisco, but we must maintain our potential, and this could ultimately lead to a closure. >> thank you for your diligence in investigating the eir. i appreciate you are still here tonight. i am a member of the van ness corridor association and one of the pastors of san francisco lighthouse church, and i fully support the rebuilding plan. i live close to the campus for six years. i am sad to see them go. they are in desperate need of revitalization and healing, and with each neighborhood having its own character, the van ness corridor comes up short. it lacks a natural amenities. there is a lot of dark places for bad things to happen. we are prioritizing transit and people over cars. i think it is a shame this neighborhood only be known for the vehicular arteries, so i support this project, beca
the proposed site will allow us to grow. for many years we have been well-supported by the clinical services of the california campus. we really appreciate the diligence of the board to verify and insure this is a solid plan for san francisco, but we must maintain our potential, and this could ultimately lead to a closure. >> thank you for your diligence in investigating the eir. i appreciate you are still here tonight. i am a member of the van ness corridor association and one of the...
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i think that that was very useful. i am going to ask more to the commissioner, because i am sure that i missed a few things. >> great job. it was a great experience for us. it probably took us a full day to understand who was doing what. it was fascinating, once you got engaged and understood what was happening. so, we stayed at a hotel that was on america's cup boulevard. it had been there since the 1800's, apparently. everyone was so family and helpful, in gauging. there was also set up inside the fort, the expiration area, -- exploration area, we thought that was really great. we wanted to have that here, somewhere. they put a lot of focus on sustainability. but they are making efforts to make sure that the event is truly sustainable for all that come to enjoy it. it was worthwhile, as well as a pro went trip. it was beneficial. we brought pamphlets to share with you guys, said the experience in little bit of what we did. >> one of the things i wanted to mention, the tremendous use of volunteers. i think it will tak
i think that that was very useful. i am going to ask more to the commissioner, because i am sure that i missed a few things. >> great job. it was a great experience for us. it probably took us a full day to understand who was doing what. it was fascinating, once you got engaged and understood what was happening. so, we stayed at a hotel that was on america's cup boulevard. it had been there since the 1800's, apparently. everyone was so family and helpful, in gauging. there was also set up...
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it also has the lgbt use workgroup. we also have the lgbt fate work group, which works on problems between the faith communities and the lgbt issues. we have a housing group, and a group dealing with potential homophobia in communities of color. and also the racial potential in the castro itself. we also have a bisexual working group as well. in addition, we overseas sanctuary city and we have had one complaint so far and we are doing out reached into the community. we had very high profile events in the community. we now have a full-time working group operating on its own to follow these issues. reduced barriers for persons with price or arrests and convictions. we are in the process of looking at various possibilities with the bri entry council and how we can deal with this discrimination. youth the sensitivity and cultural training and lgbt bullying. the youth commission and the department of public health will be distributing a training video helping policy makers know how to deal with lgbt bullying. that is being c
it also has the lgbt use workgroup. we also have the lgbt fate work group, which works on problems between the faith communities and the lgbt issues. we have a housing group, and a group dealing with potential homophobia in communities of color. and also the racial potential in the castro itself. we also have a bisexual working group as well. in addition, we overseas sanctuary city and we have had one complaint so far and we are doing out reached into the community. we had very high profile...
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colleagues, this item is before us. can we have a motion? we will take that without objection to moving forward with recommendations. let's go on to item 8. >> item 8. recommend allocation of $210,000 in prop k funds, with conditions, to the san francisco municipal transportation agency for design of the franklin street signal upgrades - conduit project, subject to the ar cash flow distribution schedule. this is an action item. >> good morning, mr. chairman, committee members. the request before you today is for an allocation of $210,000 in prop k funds for the design of signal conduits' on franklin street. the single conduits are the things that go under the streets that allow you to have signaled a bridge and to connect the signals all to each other throughout the intersection. there are 19 intersections that are under consideration on franklin street for the installation of the conduit. on page 108, there is a map that shows the intersections and the status of their pedestrian signals. we also have a table that shows the same thing on pag
colleagues, this item is before us. can we have a motion? we will take that without objection to moving forward with recommendations. let's go on to item 8. >> item 8. recommend allocation of $210,000 in prop k funds, with conditions, to the san francisco municipal transportation agency for design of the franklin street signal upgrades - conduit project, subject to the ar cash flow distribution schedule. this is an action item. >> good morning, mr. chairman, committee members. the...
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this is a building cold we are mandated to use if the property owner does request use of it and the building qualifies as an historic building. it's not as descriptive as other codes. it's a performance-based code and it basically outlines that if reasonable equivalencies can be found within the unique situation of that historic building, those equivalencies can be considered compliant for that building. again, as you -- i mentioned, the issues around historic preservation but also dealing with the public realm. we are able to solve most problems i would say fairly easily. they may not always be a quick over the counter permit. they sometimes do require some negotiation or discussion or design revision with the architect and mr. nathan showed one example that i think was fairly example and that was the 24th street front. i believe that building is historic and they changed the slope of the grade, used a strike plate to provide an automated door and slightly widened the door opening was all the well within the participaterers -- parameters of what we review on a regular basis when it comes to
this is a building cold we are mandated to use if the property owner does request use of it and the building qualifies as an historic building. it's not as descriptive as other codes. it's a performance-based code and it basically outlines that if reasonable equivalencies can be found within the unique situation of that historic building, those equivalencies can be considered compliant for that building. again, as you -- i mentioned, the issues around historic preservation but also dealing with...
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north beach merchants have alerted us. many other districts in the city have businesses that have been greatly impacted or have had to close as a result of such lawsuits, but also other conditions as well. often, a lack of awareness regarding resources the small businesses and property owners can use to come into compliance and/or a misunderstanding of the danger posed by these lawsuits or challenges causes business owners to ignore the threat often. and the danger is that without assistance from our offices and relevant departments of the city, many of our existing mom- and-pop and smaller businesses, especially restaurants but also many other businesses, may be forced to close their doors in the next few years. it is important we recognize that. we will hear today that making small businesses accessible is and should be one of san francisco's top goals. however, while it is imperative to make sure all our cities businesses are brought into compliance with accessibility laws, state, federal as well, with the requirement t
north beach merchants have alerted us. many other districts in the city have businesses that have been greatly impacted or have had to close as a result of such lawsuits, but also other conditions as well. often, a lack of awareness regarding resources the small businesses and property owners can use to come into compliance and/or a misunderstanding of the danger posed by these lawsuits or challenges causes business owners to ignore the threat often. and the danger is that without assistance...
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this is significant for us. this is the first year we have seen any no shift, even though it is modest. it is because this year, we focused hard in parent-caregiver outreach. the first two years we did a lot of student lessons, but they are not the ones making the decisions on how to get to school. supervisor olague: this question was sort of answer but not really. it has to do with the lottery system for some of these city- wide schools. how do take the conversation beyond where it is currently? it is not like we're living in mayberry and people walk to the neighborhood school. it may not exist. many are having to rely on muni, so i think that at some point there should be a conversation with parents, care givers, and students and whatever about how we ensure that students get to school on time and safely. because it there are a lot of households were there are two parents working. there are a lot of challenges in getting children to school safely on munies is the yellow buses are basically being eliminated. >>
this is significant for us. this is the first year we have seen any no shift, even though it is modest. it is because this year, we focused hard in parent-caregiver outreach. the first two years we did a lot of student lessons, but they are not the ones making the decisions on how to get to school. supervisor olague: this question was sort of answer but not really. it has to do with the lottery system for some of these city- wide schools. how do take the conversation beyond where it is...
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what times are those buses in use? >> right, i do not have that information, but i am sure the transcript -- transportation effectiveness project or something similar at the mta does have that information and we can get that to you. supervisor olague: i guess the move would be 100% reliant on muni for transportation to public schools. what is the percentage of yellow buses that will remain in use? >> it will be significantly reduced. they are about to start your two of the three-year plan. my understanding, it is not going to be completely eliminated. some lines will stay. they will be rerouted. but i am not sure -- i do not know the percentage of production. i can also get thatl and get back to you. supervisor olague: that would be good. i like to know which schools will be affected, which students will be affected the most. is there any correlation between truancy and absences and reliance on public transportation? i guess that is one that would have to be coordinated with the school districts. >> yes. supervisor ola
what times are those buses in use? >> right, i do not have that information, but i am sure the transcript -- transportation effectiveness project or something similar at the mta does have that information and we can get that to you. supervisor olague: i guess the move would be 100% reliant on muni for transportation to public schools. what is the percentage of yellow buses that will remain in use? >> it will be significantly reduced. they are about to start your two of the...
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>>chairperson kim: this item is now before us. supervisor campos: i would like to thank supervisor mar and his staff for all of their work around this very important issue, and members of the task force, and thank you to staff for the presentation. it is very important to continue the work of this very important body. i make motion to move this item forward with positive recommendation. chairperson kim: we have a motion and a second to move this forward with positive recommendation to the full board. i would like to add my comments that i think it is important to continue this work. it is an incredibly important issue in our city. we have a motion and can do that without opposition. thank you. please call the next item. >> a hearing on proposed transfer of local business enterprise program, a hearing -- from human rights commission to office of the city administrator or the office of economic workforce development. chairperson kim: i wanted to give supervisor campos an opportunity to present on this item. supervisor campos: thank
>>chairperson kim: this item is now before us. supervisor campos: i would like to thank supervisor mar and his staff for all of their work around this very important issue, and members of the task force, and thank you to staff for the presentation. it is very important to continue the work of this very important body. i make motion to move this item forward with positive recommendation. chairperson kim: we have a motion and a second to move this forward with positive recommendation to the...
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that is an ordinance related to commercial limited uses, and limited corner commercial uses. these are used as defined in the planning code. with regard to limited commercial uses, which existed prior to 1960, but essentially had been closed at some point -- it will allow them to be reactivated. we see this as a way to activate on our corners. elsie's he was developed -- lcc's was constructed and developed with octavia in mind. it allows for 100 ft. from the corner. a lease holder that has a corner use that needs to go beyond 50 ft. to make it work, otherwise, it's just blank space in this case, the legislation would allow that to happen. this is why president chiu would like to move these three ordnances, and in particular, item five. there are some neighborhood merchants who are interested in unveiling themselves of this provision, which has been in production for about a year. the small business commission endorsed those items in particular. we have the support of livable city and many other organizations and individuals along the way. that is my rundown of the ordinance.
that is an ordinance related to commercial limited uses, and limited corner commercial uses. these are used as defined in the planning code. with regard to limited commercial uses, which existed prior to 1960, but essentially had been closed at some point -- it will allow them to be reactivated. we see this as a way to activate on our corners. elsie's he was developed -- lcc's was constructed and developed with octavia in mind. it allows for 100 ft. from the corner. a lease holder that has a...
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give us a hand. help us to move this forward. >> president chiu, my name is -- i am the director of this foundation to. i would like to express my gratitude for the seriousness and which -- with which all of you are taking your responsibility. and your diligence on this issue. i am here tonight to urge your action in approving the report that has been approved by the planning commission to approve. approve it now in the interest of the health of the people of san francisco. many of you know i am involved in public health in ending hepatitis in san francisco. every asian immigrant and every child in of an immigrant should be screened for hepatitis. the cdc recommends every baby boomer be screened for hepatitis. when you consider all of the be the boomers and asians, this is a large part of san francisco when these are the people who need to be protecting their health. the reality is we are not doing a good job in hepatitis. san francisco has the highest rate of liver cancer in the country. worse than
give us a hand. help us to move this forward. >> president chiu, my name is -- i am the director of this foundation to. i would like to express my gratitude for the seriousness and which -- with which all of you are taking your responsibility. and your diligence on this issue. i am here tonight to urge your action in approving the report that has been approved by the planning commission to approve. approve it now in the interest of the health of the people of san francisco. many of you...
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thank you very, very much for joining us. and now please welcome my fellow board member, the tireless and hard-working esteemed chair of the luncheon committee, the very honorable james l. warren. [applause] >> i'm the guy that sends you all those emails saying thank you. and i mean it. i am jim warren, the chair of the committee, and it's my pleasure to welcome all of you here with everybody else. we have more than 900 people in this room, law firms, corporations, public interest groups, judges, we have over 28 judges. i understand we have virtually every court, the superior court, the court of appeals the supreme court, the district court, the ninth circuit, but justice roberts had another conflict and couldn't make it. but i'd like to echo what lisa just said about the people who have committed so much money to making this organization functional. and i'd like to honor specifically certain of our donors who have contributed way above and beyond the call of duty. i'd like to honor odett and partners. [applause] >> lef cabra
thank you very, very much for joining us. and now please welcome my fellow board member, the tireless and hard-working esteemed chair of the luncheon committee, the very honorable james l. warren. [applause] >> i'm the guy that sends you all those emails saying thank you. and i mean it. i am jim warren, the chair of the committee, and it's my pleasure to welcome all of you here with everybody else. we have more than 900 people in this room, law firms, corporations, public interest groups,...
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we want to encourage active ground floor uses. most of the conversation came about because we wanted to find a way that we would have more control and our commercial areas to allow neighbors and businesses to say exactly what they want in their areas. but we also wanted to make sure that we were encouraging active spaces and have more space is where people would want to go and participate. it also does change slightly the definition for trade shop. this is something that is already applied to all commercial areas, or is allowable at all commercial areas. it removes the one-third limitation on mechanical equipment. and it also adds language to control for noise, odor, and garbage. this was directly after feedback from members of the public on this item. we say we want to have an active retail, made in ink -- component in any of these trade shop areas. that is the essential for a vibrant space. we are looking to make some changes. there are a couple of things we do want to speak in terms of the process. we did go to the planning com
we want to encourage active ground floor uses. most of the conversation came about because we wanted to find a way that we would have more control and our commercial areas to allow neighbors and businesses to say exactly what they want in their areas. but we also wanted to make sure that we were encouraging active spaces and have more space is where people would want to go and participate. it also does change slightly the definition for trade shop. this is something that is already applied to...
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we are using a design build approach to get six-eight months of the normal cycle and we will be using a formal part during model that we found very helpful and very successful. we are excited that the control tower project will be fully integrated into the terminal complex in both the design and the construction. the tower will fit seamlessly into our recently renovated terminal to, and are soon to be renovated terminal one. the construction job will bring hundreds of jobs for construction workers, engineers, architects as well. we are excited about the job creation aspect as well. we are excited the project will allow us to work side-by-side with our partners, the most seismically sound and technologically advanced air traffic control tower in the world. i would like to know introduced the secretary of transportation to give a broader perspective on this project as it relates to infrastructure as a whole. it is my great pleasure to introduce the secretary of the department of transportation. mr. secretary. >> good morning, thank you all for being here. special thanks to michael, who
we are using a design build approach to get six-eight months of the normal cycle and we will be using a formal part during model that we found very helpful and very successful. we are excited that the control tower project will be fully integrated into the terminal complex in both the design and the construction. the tower will fit seamlessly into our recently renovated terminal to, and are soon to be renovated terminal one. the construction job will bring hundreds of jobs for construction...
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yes i have the your coming with us -- coming together with us for the special item. this is a project it that we have been working on for a while, and has offered a partnership with us on this design challenge, to come merida with innovative ways to deal with the -- come up with innovative ideas for the design problem related to the additions and the new construction in the historic districts, south of the market district and how these may be approached. we will have some interesting possibilities and approaches to this challenge. i will introduce driscoll, who will talk to you about the program. and how the design program is organized. thank you. >> i am the executive director with the center for architecture and design. i am happy that this is something that is fine, because this will be different than a lot of the presentations that you will see. we do a variety of programs for the community as well as professionals. in 2005 we established the center for architecture and design, which was focused on working with the general public on issues of design. since 2007 w
yes i have the your coming with us -- coming together with us for the special item. this is a project it that we have been working on for a while, and has offered a partnership with us on this design challenge, to come merida with innovative ways to deal with the -- come up with innovative ideas for the design problem related to the additions and the new construction in the historic districts, south of the market district and how these may be approached. we will have some interesting...
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and there was a land use map that was part of that that showed a great variety of land uses in the area. and i'm afraid what's going to happen as somehow we assume that we're going to have to accommodate growth and increase the density, and i don't know where that notion comes from except from developers. and, you know, that we're going to lose all that. and it's going to be extremely difficult, i think, for us to be able to really make a huge difference in the way -- the future of soma is going to look. maybe that's too pessimistic. but i've been on this commission for six years. and i've been on the landmarks board, and i've been on the board of appeals. and i'm telling you, none of those bodies are able to control the kinds of things that i think need to be done. because it comes from a regulatory framework. and that's what we do. we're regulators. we have very few tools to offer incentives and to drive economics in the direction that a lot of us have been talking about. and, you know, i appreciate commissioner martinez's comments. but again, we're not in control over the pace of the
and there was a land use map that was part of that that showed a great variety of land uses in the area. and i'm afraid what's going to happen as somehow we assume that we're going to have to accommodate growth and increase the density, and i don't know where that notion comes from except from developers. and, you know, that we're going to lose all that. and it's going to be extremely difficult, i think, for us to be able to really make a huge difference in the way -- the future of soma is...
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lazarus with us today. you have already been before this committee. you were nominated to the port commission. if you could briefly introduce yourself to the rules committee and talk a little bit about some of the work you have to do on the board of appeals. >> thank you. i appreciate you having me here this afternoon. i do want to make it clear that i have never lived anywhere else or voted anywhere else. i have had the privilege of serving on the city's port commission for the last eight years. i am honored and awed to a been offered another opportunity to continue to serve my native city. i am very much looking forward to moving on to the board of appeals. while i could speak about some of the issues before the porch and the city, i cannot do so about issues that might be coming to the board of appeals. instead, i will make a few statements about how i plan to approach my service on that commission if you decide to recommend them. i will tell you that i plan to do my homework. i know that these are very serious matters, they are considered quasi-ju
lazarus with us today. you have already been before this committee. you were nominated to the port commission. if you could briefly introduce yourself to the rules committee and talk a little bit about some of the work you have to do on the board of appeals. >> thank you. i appreciate you having me here this afternoon. i do want to make it clear that i have never lived anywhere else or voted anywhere else. i have had the privilege of serving on the city's port commission for the last...
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thank you for being with us. >> good afternoon. my name is zachary nathan. i am a president of the rewachand -- richmond district. i will be discussing the following six topics. what is a casp, casp inspections, benefits of a casp instea -- inspection, results of a local surf break, and the status of the -- a local survey, and status. what is a casp? the california did our men -- division of the state architect trained experts in disability requirements known as certified access specialists. most are building inspectors, architects, contractors, engineers, and people with extensive background in access issues. they must meet minimum qualifications. they must pass a multiple choice test about codes and standards, access issues, planned -- plan review, and fill the shoes. they have to pay fees and there is a continuing education requirements. so that we keep abreast of what is happening in the field of disabled access. there is 430 casps in california but not all do access service. -- a casp survey of a public accommodation will result in one of two conclusion
thank you for being with us. >> good afternoon. my name is zachary nathan. i am a president of the rewachand -- richmond district. i will be discussing the following six topics. what is a casp, casp inspections, benefits of a casp instea -- inspection, results of a local surf break, and the status of the -- a local survey, and status. what is a casp? the california did our men -- division of the state architect trained experts in disability requirements known as certified access...
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it was tagged in 2008 and has not been used since. the demolition is required as part of the ferry terminal project but it is also necessary for a bay conservation: permit for the america's cup next summer. the pier must be removed by march 2013 in order to be in compliance with that permit it. the removal was cleared under the removal was cleared under the america's cup eir.
it was tagged in 2008 and has not been used since. the demolition is required as part of the ferry terminal project but it is also necessary for a bay conservation: permit for the america's cup next summer. the pier must be removed by march 2013 in order to be in compliance with that permit it. the removal was cleared under the removal was cleared under the america's cup eir.
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if to use -- to offset the costs but not back into their own pockets. it would seem impossible for these plaintiffs to show there is sufficient likelihood that he or she will again be wrong in a similar way because of the quick response i have seen on the part of the business owner to do whatever they can at the immediate moment to rectify this situation. the threat of a lawsuit remains. to force a smaller business to settle out of court for these infections is not fair because we cannot afford that. are financials can attest to this. we will gladly make the changes needed if the information was provided as opposed to having to defend the lawsuit or payoff a shady lawyer. the remedy to the barriers is lost. for those businesses that do not have intend to comply, they're the ones who were paying themselves perrot tax and we do not represent that class of business owner. the recent proposal to make a business owners and landlords -- informed of their rights and responsibilities leave out an important group, those already in business and this encompasses t
if to use -- to offset the costs but not back into their own pockets. it would seem impossible for these plaintiffs to show there is sufficient likelihood that he or she will again be wrong in a similar way because of the quick response i have seen on the part of the business owner to do whatever they can at the immediate moment to rectify this situation. the threat of a lawsuit remains. to force a smaller business to settle out of court for these infections is not fair because we cannot afford...
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our customers are the people that we take with us. i remember at the port commission the contract was approved and i talked about the journey that we would have. the people from turner that helped with the journey, seven years ago, i could not say when i'm about to say. one of the reason this is a success is because of the vision of the project. . as part ofcindy is a dpw projec. that is our customer. tina smith, our senior project manager. madison, one of our engineers. nicole. she is one of our engineers. manny is a superintendent. seven people on the job running the show, five of them are women. two of them, denis and pete, they are still men. we will see. thank you for the opportunity and we look forward to the ribbon-cutting. [applause] >> thank you very much for noticing that and mentioning to all of us. it is my pleasure to tell you that i have the only all-woman port commission out of all four conditions in the united states. you have come to the right place. mr. mayor, it is finally time. please do the honors. across america,
our customers are the people that we take with us. i remember at the port commission the contract was approved and i talked about the journey that we would have. the people from turner that helped with the journey, seven years ago, i could not say when i'm about to say. one of the reason this is a success is because of the vision of the project. . as part ofcindy is a dpw projec. that is our customer. tina smith, our senior project manager. madison, one of our engineers. nicole. she is one of...
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to use an extinguisher. what's that acronym? we're going to take turns putting out this fire. you can see that it will make a pretty big mess but at least it put out the fire in your house or something like that. so when we want to shut off electricity is when we see an outlet or something smoking, when you smell that burning smell or if you are not really sure or if you do smell gas and it's safe to do so. if i am in the basement with this set up, this sort of ragedy old set up with switches and i smell gas, is it a good idea to be flicking these? no, because there will be a spark. you should get outside and try to ventilate that garage or enclosed area. these contacts, these are one side and they go into the other side here. see how they are in there now? that's a closed switch right there. it's actually a 3 pull switch. there's 3 different pulls to this switch. they are open, now they are closed, if it's closed it should -- that's when you want to turn it on and off, when it's closed, and then open it if
to use an extinguisher. what's that acronym? we're going to take turns putting out this fire. you can see that it will make a pretty big mess but at least it put out the fire in your house or something like that. so when we want to shut off electricity is when we see an outlet or something smoking, when you smell that burning smell or if you are not really sure or if you do smell gas and it's safe to do so. if i am in the basement with this set up, this sort of ragedy old set up with switches...
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call us. say, i can't get down there i have, they might come out with 50 gallon drums if you have waste or oil they will come and pick it up. if you have gasoline you haven't used in a while they will come and pick it up. the main thing is safety. we don't want to end up like this guy. he didn't heed the warnings. for each one of these to carry out this guy, how many guys are backing them up? i figure 4 a piece. we don't send in a team unless we have the same amount of people and then some to back them up. to get you to gage what an incident is the guy with the big thumb. the rule of thumb is this. if you cover the incident with your thumb you are far enough away. does it look like he's got it covered with his thumb? you see the smoke going to the side. he's still too close. he's got to back up further even with the rule of thumb. we want you to view the rule of time, distance and shielding. what's time, don't stick around. distance. get far away. shielding means put something solid in between
call us. say, i can't get down there i have, they might come out with 50 gallon drums if you have waste or oil they will come and pick it up. if you have gasoline you haven't used in a while they will come and pick it up. the main thing is safety. we don't want to end up like this guy. he didn't heed the warnings. for each one of these to carry out this guy, how many guys are backing them up? i figure 4 a piece. we don't send in a team unless we have the same amount of people and then some to...
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to use it in case he took theo away? >> so you could use it in court? >> if we went through a nasty divorce, yes. >> are you told him whenever he said on the video had to be the truth? >> yes. >> the words you used were not words ivory madison gave to you. they were your words, right? >> she also told me i really did not get it. i did not understand what she said, but she said to use the words that he pushed you and all those things, and when i was talking, i was saying, that did not happen. i am not going to say that. i am going to say the truth. this happened yesterday. >> what you said on the tape was the truth? >> yes, he grabbed my arm. >> had you on prior occasions consulted and talk with ivory about your relationship with ross? >> as a friend, she shared with me saying is about ivory, and i
to use it in case he took theo away? >> so you could use it in court? >> if we went through a nasty divorce, yes. >> are you told him whenever he said on the video had to be the truth? >> yes. >> the words you used were not words ivory madison gave to you. they were your words, right? >> she also told me i really did not get it. i did not understand what she said, but she said to use the words that he pushed you and all those things, and when i was talking, i...
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we're going to use the term be nice. we're part of -- the president asked americans to volunteer to help improve your own community. you are doing that now. you are part of the umbrella called citizens corps. what's the objective? for you, it's to prepare for natural disasters, especially if you live here in san francisco, the earthquakes. form an exercise, neighborhood and workplace teams. is that what you're do ?g we did a little practice right now. you are going to respond to immediate needs in your area following a major disaster. what about here in san francisco, major metropolitan area. what are some possible areas in the city? golden gate bridge, right here. beautiful sunset today, i was watching it as we got here. what else? the bay bridge, candlestick, monster park, 42,000 will be in attendance on any sold out giants game, 62,000 on a 49er game. what else? b of a building. transamerica. this is a major -- so these are -- those are buildings. but what else might you think about? bart, transportation. we'll talk a
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this is not the entrance that is commonly used except by the cardinal? >> as far as i know, it's never or very rarely on special occasions >> i think it's special occasions, it's rarely opened. harvey took this because everyone uses the minor entries >> another monumental entries. anybody recognize this? >> the pg&e and this door with just for equipment. there is a little door next to to it for people, but the big equipment door has these carriage lamps, implying its a grand entrance for no one. >> the interesting thing is that that person consciously or unconsciously saw this big hole that had to be in the building and treated it with symbolic emphasizing elements, not just lamps, but the protruding bay above the door to give inconsequential thing. >> i don't think its inconsequential. i think it was a good solution for this challenge. not too welcoming. this was the main entry to the oldest synagogue west of the mississippi, i think, up on bush street, near japantown, recently converted to a senior center. where they closed up the entry now a window wi
this is not the entrance that is commonly used except by the cardinal? >> as far as i know, it's never or very rarely on special occasions >> i think it's special occasions, it's rarely opened. harvey took this because everyone uses the minor entries >> another monumental entries. anybody recognize this? >> the pg&e and this door with just for equipment. there is a little door next to to it for people, but the big equipment door has these carriage lamps, implying its...
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i want to thank regina and tracy for working with us and inviting us to come and present today. weaver very excited on the possibility of pairing with the office of small business commission staff, which is san francisco primary child support services. our goal is to really improve our partnership with small businesses throughout san francisco. i wanted to give a little overview of our department and i want to invite both peter and katherine to help me. and so, let's start. so we mentioned the san francisco department of child support services. we establish paternity and enforce monetary support orders. once those things are established, we off case management services and also offer alternative solutions to parents having difficulty paying child support. we have employment services. now with the department of child support services. we can help with establishing debt reduction opportunities for our clients and other solutions stretching from inconciliatory parents finding work here in san francisco. we provide outreach services. any customers or businesses of san francisco that
i want to thank regina and tracy for working with us and inviting us to come and present today. weaver very excited on the possibility of pairing with the office of small business commission staff, which is san francisco primary child support services. our goal is to really improve our partnership with small businesses throughout san francisco. i wanted to give a little overview of our department and i want to invite both peter and katherine to help me. and so, let's start. so we mentioned the...
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he needs to embrace us rather than alienate us. but >>vicki: the president arrived a run on a 3:00 p.m.. reggie kumar was there for the arrival. >>reggie: air force one landed at sfo about an hour late. before arriving in the bay area the president spent extra time with the victims of the movie theater message. security at sfo was extremely tight. but snipers stood on top of buildings. when the president's plane made its final turn and stopped the commander-in- chief exited and waved before walking down the stairs to his a waiting motorcade. the president will spend sunday night in san francisco. his first event is at reno nevada. >>vicki: mitt romney is also here in the bay area. at one private event he charged $50,000 a plate. >>jan: protesters gathered outside of mitt romney is first fund-raising event on sunday, a luncheon in as woodside never did. the fund-raiser reportedly came the $50,000 per person price tag. >> we're here to let people know it for you are. clouds-at the fairmont hotel some are anxiously of reading his arri
he needs to embrace us rather than alienate us. but >>vicki: the president arrived a run on a 3:00 p.m.. reggie kumar was there for the arrival. >>reggie: air force one landed at sfo about an hour late. before arriving in the bay area the president spent extra time with the victims of the movie theater message. security at sfo was extremely tight. but snipers stood on top of buildings. when the president's plane made its final turn and stopped the commander-in- chief exited and...
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i said she was not using my name. she told me everything was confidential. >> now, you were aware -- as of january 2, you were aware that the situation with your husband was serious? >> objection, vague. chairperson hur: , ms. lopez, do you understand the question? >> can you repeat the question? chairperson hur: sustained. >> did you -- in the email that ivory madison sent to you, she said that your situation was serious. >> there's no question pending. chairperson hur: that's not a question. >> ms. lopez, did you understand that the email to include ivory madison advising you that your situation was serious? >> yes, she sent me this email on january 2, yes. so -- but that was not our conversation on january 1. >> i understand. >> ok. >> now, in this email, ivory madison advised you to call the police every time that -- that there was improper behavior by your husband toward you. >> if she advised me that? >> yes, how did you interpret this email? what advice did she give to you regarding calling the police in respon
i said she was not using my name. she told me everything was confidential. >> now, you were aware -- as of january 2, you were aware that the situation with your husband was serious? >> objection, vague. chairperson hur: , ms. lopez, do you understand the question? >> can you repeat the question? chairperson hur: sustained. >> did you -- in the email that ivory madison sent to you, she said that your situation was serious. >> there's no question pending....
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>> i think all of us are in the same situation. i am open to whatever is better for all of you. >> let's take a break. can we be back at 7:15? 7:20. thank you. >> we are back in session. but we are missing our witness. >> council, while we're waiting, my plan for the rest of the evening is if we finish ms. lopez, go to the floor as testimony, the rebuttal exhibits, levon declaration, the chair's request for testimony, and want to talk to you about what findings and a brief that we would like in advance of august 16. >> you understand you're still under oath? >> yes. >> edison for the interpreter. >> good evening, miss lopez. have you had a chance to lead -- or read the declaration that ivory madison submitted for these proceedings? >> yes. >> did you see what she said about the conversation that the to have you had on january 1? >> yes. >> are the things that she said you said during that conversation accurate? are they true? >> no. there is some misunderstanding. >> you remember where she wrote in the declaration that you told her
>> i think all of us are in the same situation. i am open to whatever is better for all of you. >> let's take a break. can we be back at 7:15? 7:20. thank you. >> we are back in session. but we are missing our witness. >> council, while we're waiting, my plan for the rest of the evening is if we finish ms. lopez, go to the floor as testimony, the rebuttal exhibits, levon declaration, the chair's request for testimony, and want to talk to you about what findings and a...